Caring For Your Soul: Part 2 (Featuring Ken Shigematsu and John Mark Comer)

About this episode

Ken Shigematsu and John Mark Comer discuss reshaping lives for the sake of others through the way of Jesus.

How can you reorder your life for the sake of others? In this episode, Ken Shigematsu is joined by John Mark Comer to discuss how to turn the vision of the way of Jesus into a lived way of life. Together, they reflect on the challenges of reshaping our lives, the quiet resistance we often experience, and the invitation to move beyond good intentions into the often hidden work of transformation over time. This session was held at the Practicing the Way Pastor Conference in Portland, Oregon, in 2023. To find more resources and experiences tailored just for you—the pastor—visit practicingtheway.org/pastor. This podcast and its episodes are free, thanks to the generosity of The Circle and other givers. You can learn more about The Circle or contribute toward future resources like this podcast at practicingtheway.org/give.

People in this episode

Guests: Ken Shigematsu, John Mark Comer

Topics covered

• soul care
• transformation
• way of Jesus
• pastoral life
• resilience

Keywords

• soul care
• transformation
• pastoral conference
• spirituality
• Christian living

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Practicing the Way

Places: Portland, Oregon

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